Polymer Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to Polymer citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Polymer.
How to do citations in Polymer style?
How do you cite a book in the Polymer referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in Polymer using placeholders:[1]
F.N. Last Name, Title, Edition, Publisher, City, 2000.
Polymer citation:
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J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 1st ed., Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, London, 1997.
How to reference a journal article in the Polymer citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Polymer format?
Here’s a Polymer journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F., Title, Container. Volume (2000) pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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C. Petit, J. Sieffermann, Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18 (2007) 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in Polymer style?
Here’s an Polymer example website reference:[1]
Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F., Title, (2000). https://www.example.com (accessed February 27, 2020).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, (2008). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed February 27, 2020).
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How to cite a YouTube video Polymer
Here’s a Polymer citation YouTube video example:[1]
ChannelName, Title, YouTube. (2000). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed February 27, 2020).
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out, YouTube. (2015). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed February 27, 2020).
How to cite a podcast using Polymer referencing style
It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Polymer.
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F. Lastname, Title, (2000). http://www.example.com (accessed February 27, 2020).
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This American Life, 640: Five Women, (2018). https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed February 27, 2020).
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Polymer referencing style?
An example song citation in Polymer.[1]
F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000. http://www.example.com (accessed February 27, 2020).
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (accessed February 27, 2020).
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